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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Red Cloud's War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After a treaty meeting between US soldiers and Cheyennes chief's this man said, " I felt myself in the presence of superior beings:"
(a) Major Wynkoop
(b) Chief One Eye
(c) Chief Lean Bear
(d) General Sheridan

2. What do the white men call these 5 Sioux chiefs?
(a) The Sand Creek survivors
(b) The Outlaws of Cheyenne
(c) The Friends of Lincoln
(d) The Laramie Loafers

3. Who was chief of the Wdewkantons?
(a) Little Crow
(b) Red Cloud
(c) Sitting Bull
(d) Crazy Horse

4. Who went to visit Abraham Lincoln in Washington?
(a) Crazy Horse
(b) Little Crow
(c) Sitting Bull
(d) Red Cloud

5. What white man tries to help the Cheyennes end their conflict with the soldiers?
(a) Kit Carson
(b) John Bent
(c) William Sherman
(d) George Custer

Short Answer Questions

1. What famous scout gains the trust of the Navajo?

2. Why is a treaty not signed at Fort Laramie?

3. How does Little Crow die?

4. What event does Manuelito challenge a US officer to compete in?

5. The Wdewkantons, the Wahpetons, the Wahpekutes, and the Sissetons make up what Indian nation?

(see the answer key)

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